On the recordJanuary 1, 1901
In proportion as one loses himself in the way, in the same degree does he get the highest happiness out of his work.
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Booker T. Washington
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gutenberg.orgIn proportion as one loses himself in the way, in the same degree does he get the highest happiness out of his work.
Washington explains how profound personal satisfaction is derived from complete immersion and dedication to one's work.
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